tr chOffProperty
tr Object
Definition and Usage
The chOff property sets or returns the offset of the alignment character for cells in a row.
The chOff property can set the number of content characters through the attribute/ch attribute characters.
Syntax
Set the chOff property:
trObject.chOff="px|%"
Return the chOff property:
trObject.chOff
Tip:The chOff property has no default value.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| px | Defines a horizontal pixel offset |
| % | Defines a horizontal offset as a percentage of the object's width. |
Browser Support
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All major browsers support the chOff property, but none of them implement this functionality.
Example
Example
The "Savings" column is aligned two characters from the right:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Example Tutorial (example.com)</title>
<script>
function displayResult(){
var c=document.getElementById("myCol");
alert("The horizontal offset of the ch attribute is: " + c.chOff);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<table border="1">
<colgroup>
<col>
<col id="myCol" align="char" char="." charoff="2">
</colgroup>
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>February</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
</tr>
</table>
<br>
<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Horizontal offset of character alignment</button>
<p><b>Note:</b> Not all major browsers support the functionality of the choff property.</p>
</body>
</html>
<html>
<head>
<meta charset="utf-8">
<title>Example Tutorial (example.com)</title>
<script>
function displayResult(){
var c=document.getElementById("myCol");
alert("The horizontal offset of the ch attribute is: " + c.chOff);
}
</script>
</head>
<body>
<table border="1">
<colgroup>
<col>
<col id="myCol" align="char" char="." charoff="2">
</colgroup>
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
<td>$100.00</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>February</td>
<td>$10.00</td>
</tr>
</table>
<br>
<button type="button" onclick="displayResult()">Horizontal offset of character alignment</button>
<p><b>Note:</b> Not all major browsers support the functionality of the choff property.</p>
</body>
</html>
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